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Archaeology Day

Historic Jamestowne 1368 Colonial Pkwy, Jamestown, VA, United States

Join us as Historic Jamestowne Celebrates Virginia Archaeology Month. Join an archaeologist for a tour of the James Fort. Then stop by the excavations in progress, to experience the moment of discovery. After that, check out the Archaearium (our archaeology museum). Archaeology Day will also feature an array of family-friendly programs.

Wing Island Archaeology Walk

Cape Cod Museum of Natural History 869 Main Street, Brewster, MA, United States

Join Archaeologist, Dan Zoto, for a guided walk of Wing Island, the location of the Wing Island Archaeology Project. Learn the history of the island and its varied uses throughout the millennia. REGISTRATION REQUIRED / SPACE LIMITED $8 per person Does not include Museum Admission. Participants meet at the front entrance.

Family Archaeology Day with Arrowhead Fred

Bollinger County Museum of Natural History 209 Mayfield Drive, Marble Hill, MO, United States

1:00 - 3:00 pm - Arrowhead Fred Bollinger will display Native American tools and identify your Native American relics and finds. Try your hand at different types of primitive skills while you explore the world of ancient cultures. 12:00pm-4:00pm - Hands on children's' activities, puzzles, games, and crafts appropriate to the archaeology theme will be […]

Origins of Humans & Wine: Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia

Join us for an exciting trip back in time to explore early humankind and the ‘cradle of wine’ in the southern Caucasus. Learn about ancient wine-making techniques and sample the bounty of the region’s vineyards. Explore medieval towns and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including prehistoric through early Christian complexes. Enjoy Georgia’s famed hospitality, wherein a […]

Long lost lives of forgotten New Yorkers at Dead Horse Bay

Hofstra University, Breslin Hall 1000 Hempstead Turnpike (Hofstra University 105), Hempstead, NY, United States

A lecture by Dr. Robin Nagle, Anthropologist-in-Residence at the New York City Department of Sanitation, and Clinical Professor of Anthropology and Urban Studies at NYU.

Archaeology Movie Matinee

Rodeo Cinema 2221 Exchange Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Go deep into the jungle, and into archaeology-themed fun, at OKPAN's "Jungle Cruise" Movie Matinee! OKPAN has rented an entire theater at Rodeo Cinema OKC (2221 Exchange Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108) so that members of the OKPAN community--that means you!--can enjoy this family-friendly film together before it's available to the public on Disney Plus. […]

The Best of Ancient Peru

Discover many of Peru’s greatest archaeological sites on this custom-designed, well-paced itinerary with archaeologist Jo Burkholder. Spend your days exploring the archaeologically-rich northern coast and spectacular mountain landscapes. See magnificent ancient sites, a variety of museums, and picturesque villages and cities. Highlights include two visits to Machu Picchu; the impressive Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman; ruins […]

The Hoover Fakes: How Defrauding a Presidential Library Exposed the Brazen Sale of Forged Antiquities (Dr. Bjorn Anderson and Erin Daly)

805 Southlawn Drive 805 Southlawn Drive, Iowa City, IA

Join the Iowa Society of the AIA for our October International Archaeology Day virtual lecture! "The Hoover Fakes: How Defrauding a Presidential Library Exposed the Brazen Sale of Forged Antiquities" In April 2019, the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum cancelled a planned exhibition, Written in Stone: The Treasures of Eden and The Rosetta Stone, […]

Excavate Virtual Egyptian Artifacts Online

This activity is fun for all ages. Play the archaeology inspired Excavate! Egypt™ game online in celebration of International Archaeology Day. This is a virtual all-day event. Explore four culturally important “dig sites” including Alexandria, Giza, Valley of the Kings, and Karnak. There are over 50 artifacts to uncover and analyze. Explore a worker’s village […]

Heritage Education Network Belize talks Archaeology Laws

Celebrate IAD with Heritage Education Network Belize and 7 New Belize Ltd. Join us for an informative discussion on heritage management legislation with Brandon Usher of "Law man for the Layman" morning show.